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U.S.
Biden's 'Buy American' Jobs Plan Undercuts Trump and Wins Left's Praise

Joe Biden's "Buy American" economic plan that calls for a $700 billion jobs package struck a populist tone that managed to thrill progressives and shock the Trump administration and allies.

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U.S.
Texas GOP Sues Houston For Canceling State's In-Person Convention

The Republican Party of Texas filed a lawsuit on Thursday after Houston officials cancelled its upcoming state convention, previously scheduled to take place in-person next week.

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WORLD
China Accuses U.S. of Provocation As Drill Tensions Spread to India, Taiwan

The Chinese military said it is "strongly dissatisfied" and "resolutely against" U.S. criticism of its activities in the South China Sea, and the People's Liberation Army trained for air defense near flashpoints by Taiwan and India.

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U.S.
Jobless Claims Remain Over Twice as High as Worst Week of Great Recession

"We are reaching the levels of unemployment which are likely to persist until a more true reopening can occur," said Jamie Cox, managing partner for Harris Financial Group.

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CULTURE
Search For Naya Rivera Becomes a Recovery Operation

After going missing on Wednesday night, the search for Naya Rivera has shifted from a rescue mission to a recovery mission.

The 'Glee' Cast's Tragic History: From Cory Monteith to Mark Salling

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America’s Best Realtors 2020

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U.S.
Supreme Court All But Ensures Trump Tax Returns Won't Be an Election Issue

Experts generally agree that it's unlikely the public will have any chance peeking into Trump's financial records before November 3—if ever.

Trump Taxes
Trump Tax Returns Are Fair Game for New York Prosecutors, Supreme Court Rules

The ruling is a blow to President Donald Trump—who has taken great lengths to keep his financial records out of the public eye—but prosecutors aren't likely to get their hands on the documents any time soon.

MY TURN
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'I'm Patrolling Florida's Overflowing Beaches As the Grim Reaper'
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'I Am A White Western Woman—I Converted From Christianity To Islam'
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'I Came Out As Gay at 90-Years-Old'
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MYSTERY
9 Unsettling Unsolved Mysteries for Fans of Netflix Reboot
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UFO Towers to Tsunami Clocks, Every State's Most Unique Roadside Attraction
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N.H. Health Professionals Urge Governor to Order Masks Ahead of Trump Rally

A group of health care professionals have written a letter to New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu, urging him to enforce face masks at Saturday's Trump campaign rally after Tulsa health officials saw a spike in COVID-19 cases two weeks after Trump's rally in Oklahoma.

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Alabama's Jeff Sessions Could Lose GOP Primary to Football Coach Tuberville

"Unless there is some dramatic change, a week from today Tommy Tuberville is soon to be the junior senator from Alabama," a political consultant told Newsweek.

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Attorney Blasts DA For Saying Use of Force in Arrest Was Justified

Officers in Freeport, New York punched, Tased and hurled expletives at Akbar Rogers while arresting him on December 3 last year. He was later charged with assaulting the officers.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell
Lincoln Project Accuses Trump's GOP Allies of 'Cowardice' and 'Betrayal'

The latest attack advert from the group of anti-Trump Republican strategists took aim at a list of 14 senators.

Marijuana
Two-Thirds of Americans Back Marijuana Legalization, but Biden, Trump Don't

Majorities of Republicans, Democrats and independents all support legalizing cannabis.

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Fauci Urges States With Virus Surges to 'Seriously Look at Shutting Down'

Dr. Anthony Fauci shared recommendations for states seeing outbreak resurgences during an interview on Wednesday.

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Seoul Mayor Park Won-sun Found Dead Hours After Being Reported Missing

The 64-year-old mayor was recently facing sexual harassment allegations, according to local media.

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'Glee' Star Naya Rivera Feared Dead, Missing in California Lake

The Ventura County Sheriff's Department (VCSD) said it responded to a report of a toddler alone on a rented boat on the lake on Wednesday.

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George Floyd Told Police He 'Just Had COVID' and Didn't Want It Again

Floyd also told police he was claustrophobic, before he ultimately requested to lay down on the ground to avoid sitting in their police cruiser.

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China Does Not Want U.S. Conflict but Will Defend Itself: Foreign Minister

Wang Yi told a virtual forum Thursday that it was time for the U.S. to adopt a "more rational and pragmatic China policy" following recent tensions.

Coronavirus testing
Texas, Utah and 3 Other States Set Daily Coronavirus Case Records

The U.S. reported more than 59,000 new infections on Wednesday, July 8. Missouri, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and West Virginia also set single-day records in their respective states on the same day.

THE DEBATE
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Liberalism Has Failed

BY Patrick J. Deneen

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Liberalism Has Not Failed

BY Jonah Goldberg

OPINION
Joshua C. Wilson and Amanda Hollis-Brusky
The Supreme Court's Culture War Whiplash Is All in Your Head

By Joshua C. Wilson and Amanda Hollis-Brusky

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The West Must Decouple From Communist China

By Nigel Farage

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The Villages May Be Trump's Bastion Among Retirees—But We Are the Resistance

By Marsha Shearer

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The Horror of Femicide in Iran

By Marjan Greenblatt

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With Family Detention Centers 'On Fire,' Separations Are Not the Answer

By Laurence Benenson and Jonathan Haggerty

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National Garden of American Heroes

By Kevin Roberts

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BUSINESS
In Good Company: 50 U.S. Businesses That Stood Out During the Pandemic
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WORLD
BLM Global Leaders: 'It Feels Like There Is Actually Change Happening Now'
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FEATURES
WORLD
BLM Co-Founder: 'The Entire World Is Saying Black Lives Matter Now'
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PERISCOPE
CULTURE
More Than 60 Colleges Hit With Lawsuits As Students Demand Tuition Refunds
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DOWNTIME
CULTURE
7 Wild Stories From the Singular Life of Joel Schumacher
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DOWNTIME
CULTURE
Garcelle Beauvais Makes 'RHONY' History as First Black Cast Member
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EDITOR'S PICK
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U.S.
Texas Republicans Rebuke Governor for Mask Mandate as COVID-19 Cases Spike

Greg Abbott has faced criticism from members of his own party over the use of his executive powers to try and stem the state's surge in cases.

ICE
U.S.
ICE Offering 'Citizens Academy' Course on Arresting Immigrants

"Defensive tactics, firearms familiarization and targeted arrests" are among the training attendees will receive, according to a letter from Chicago ICE Field Office Director Robert Guadian.

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TECH & SCIENCE
Twitter CEO to Fund Universal Basic Income Experiment in These U.S. Cities

The billionaire co-founder of the social networking giant announced on Thursday that he was investing the funds into the Mayors for a Guaranteed Income, a universal basic income project.

Coronavirus Voting
NEWS
Texas Early Voting Shows Record Turnout, Democrat Enthusiasm

Large numbers of Democrats have showed up for early in-person voting while COVID-19 embroils Texas, despite concerns that restrictions on mail-in voting would dampen turnout.

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SPORTS
Mark Cuban Won't Vote for Kanye West After Saying He'd Back Him Over Trump

On Saturday, the rapper announced his intentions to run for office this year, but has not formally entered the race.

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WORLD
Notre Dame: Cathedral's Spire Will be Restored to 19th Century Design

A fire last April, engulfed the interior of the cathedral and caused its famed spire which was first built in the 13th century, to come crashing down.

Restaurant Face Mask
U.S.
Which Restaurants Require Face Masks? Olive Garden, Shake Shack, and More

While independent and franchise-owned restaurants may implement their own policies, few chains are requiring that diners wear masks nationwide.

Alton Towers Reopens Its Doors
NEWS
Theme Park Asks Riders to Not Scream on Rollercoasters to Prevent COVID-19

Don't scream if you want to go faster at one Tokyo theme park, where customers are asked to keep quiet to avoid the spread of coronavirus

U.S.
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Florida Man's Racist Rant at California Bartender Caught on Video
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Colorado CEO Pulls Gun on Couple For Accidentally Turning Onto His Driveway
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As Trump Targets TikTok, Teen Activists Are Trashing His 2020 Campaign App
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Trump Says Joe Biden 'Couldn't Pass' Cognitive Test
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NJ Agrees to Compensate Man Wrongly Convicted of Rape After 2-Year Fight
World
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North Korea's Kim Yo Jong Watches DVDs of America's July 4th Celebrations
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Wild Bison to Return to U.K. for First Time in 6,000 years
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China Accuses U.S. of Provocation As Drill Tensions Spread to India, Taiwan
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Neo-Nazis Want to 'Infect' Jews and Muslims with COVID-19, Report Warns
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U.S. Immigration Policy Denounced by China for 'White Supremacy'
Business
Deserted NYC
Jobless Claims Remain Over Twice as High as Worst Week of Great Recession
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4 Smart Money Moves to Make As the Economy Starts to Recover
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Nearly Half of U.S. Households' Income Declined Due to COVID-19
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Amazon Will Remove Washington Redskins Merchandise Within 48 Hours
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Religious Organizations Receive $7.3B in PPP Loans, Megachurches Top List
Tech & Science
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Incredible X-Ray Map of the Universe Like You've Never Seen It Before
TikTok
TikTok Removed 49 Million Videos in Just Six Months: Transparency Report
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Mystery Algae of No Known Origin Discovered on Hawaii Coral Reef
TikTok
Is TikTok About to be Banned or Shut Down in the U.S.?
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New, Exotic Tetraquark Particle Discovered in Major Physics Breakthrough
Culture
Naya Rivera
Naya Rivera Seen in Footage Hours Before Disappearance, 911 Call Released
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The Ending of Netflix Movie 'Only,' Explained
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Robert De Niro Forced to Cut Spending 'Dramatically' Due to Coronavirus
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5 Plots We Might See in 'Warrior Nun' Season 2 on Netflix
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The Comic Book Behind Netflix's 'The Old Guard' Starring Charlize Theron
Sports
Deshaun Watson, NFL, Houston Texans
Deshaun Watson, Richard Sherman Among Critics of NFL's COVID-19 Proposals
Martina Navratilova, Tennis
Martina Navratilova: White House 'Propaganda' is Reminiscent of Communism
Baseball and Racism
Fans Yell 'You Should Have Been George Floyd,' at Black HS Baseball Player
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Keith Lee Talks NXT Championship Win and the Start of 'Limitless' Era
Jim Harbaugh, Michigan Wolverines
Jim Harbaugh Says Playing Football Can't 'Make Coronavirus Worse'
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